Background
Oliet, Seymour was born on July 12, 1927 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Asher Jacob and Sarah (Zalutsky) Oliet.
Dean dentist endodontics educator
Oliet, Seymour was born on July 12, 1927 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Asher Jacob and Sarah (Zalutsky) Oliet.
Student, Rutgers University, 1945-1946, 47-49; Doctor of Dental Surgery with distinction, University of Pennsylvania, 1953.
Instructor oral medicine School Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1953-1956;
associate oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1956-1961;
assistant professor oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1961-1965;
associate professor oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1965-1971;
professor oral medicine, director undergraduate endodontics, University of Pennsylvania, 1971-1972;
founding department chairman endodontics, University of Pennsylvania, 1972-1980;
professor, interim chairman endodontics, University of Pennsylvania, 1990-1991;
professor emeritus, University of Pennsylvania, since 1994;
attending dentist, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1953-1960;
senior attending, chairman endodontics, Albert Einstein Medical Center, 1960-1984;
professor endodontics College Dental Medicine, Nova Southeastern U., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, since 1996;
chairman task force to estab. Dental School, Nova Southeastern U., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1995-1996;
dean College Dental Medicine, Nova Southeastern U., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, since 1996. Consultant endodontics United States Army, Fort Dix, New Jersey, and Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, 1955-1980, Veterans Administration Hospital., Philadelphia, 1965-1980.
Chairman international toestab. I.B. Bender Endowment Fund, Israeli Endontic Society, Hebrew U.,1990-1991. Reviewer Journal American Dental Association, since 1970.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Society Health (British), International Association Dental Research, American Association Endodontists(award, 2008), American College Dentists (secretary-treasurer Philadelphia chapter 1965-1976, president-elect 1976-1977, president 1976-1977), International College Dentists, Philadelphia College Surgeons. Member American Dental Association (life), Pennsylvania Academy Endodontics (founder, president 1977-1979, advisory to president 1979), Philadelphia County Dental Society (membership committee 1954, industrial dentistry committee 1954, chairman science program committee 1963, chairman essay and clinics committee 1964-1965, chairman mediation committee 1965-1966, board governors 1985-1987, chairman ad hoc committee insurance 1985-1996, committee peer review 1985-1996, committee on continuing education 1989-1996, director liberty dental conference 1987-1991, general chairman 1991-1992, chairman awards and banquets 1988-1989, director science exhibits and programs 1989-1990, delegate Pennsylvania Dental Association 1985-1996, since 2005, long-range planning committee 1993-1996, historian, board governors 1994-1996), Brazilian Dental Society (honorary), New York Academy of Sciences, American Association Endodontists (arrangements committee 1958-1960, library committee 1960-1961, membership committee 1961-1967, publication chairman, editor newsletter, science 1966-1969, science professor chairman 1970-1971, board governors, executive committee 1972-1978, awards and honours committee 1992-1995), Eastern Dental Society (chairman membership 1956-1957, program committee 1957-1959, chairman publicity, editor 1957-1959, secretary 1960-1962, board directors 1958X, president-elect chairman board governors 1968-1969, president 1969-1970), Academy Stomatology, American Association Dental Editors, Alpha Omega (Philadelphia alumni chapter, editor 1956, treasurer 1956-1960, advisory to alumni chapter, regent 1960-1961, president-elect 1961-1963, president 1963-1964, national department marshall 1961-1962).
Married Sherry Roseff, July 2, 1949. Children: Eric Jay, Amy Ellen Oliet Heller.